burke rev william (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1914. No Edition Remarks. 491 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Half bound red leather with red cloth covered boards. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Creasing and tears to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light sunning to spine and edges. Chipping to leather to spine.

Zustand: Fair. 1914. No Edition Remarks. 491 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Annotations to some pages. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Crown4to, frontis portrait, [viii], x, frontis, 523, [5] p. 15 illustrations. Original red cloth, gilt. As new copy in a slightly bruised near fine slip-case.

Full-Leather. Zustand: Very good +. First Edition. vi, 523 p. 26 cm. 14 b&w plates. Beautiful vellum covers with gold impressing. Rebacked in goatskin with new label. Ink inscription on a front endpaper. Ink marginalia p. 5 as well as pencil signature of James Reaney, Canadian historian and playwright, a former owner. Canon William Burke's history has long been recognized as the definitive work on the town of Clonmel. The book tells the history of the town from the medieval foundation through to the start of the 20th century. Generally known as Burke's History, surviving 1907 copies have become rare collector items.